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From: arnold@skeeve.com (Aharon Robbins)
Subject: Heritage X (was Re: [TUHS] Lauch Gui using remote xterm!!)
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 18:58:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200311111658.hABGwa5t025453@skeeve.com> (raw)

> Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 21:13:16 +1300
> From: Wesley Parish <wes.parish at paradise.net.nz>
> Subject: Re: Heritage X (was Re: [TUHS] Lauch Gui using remote xterm!!)
> To: tuhs at minnie.tuhs.org
>
> I've personally thought that Sun should release the source trees of its old 
> BSD-based SunOS with the idea of getting back onside with all the Linux and 
> Unix people it pissed off by its "buying" a "Unix" license from SCO, the 
> Societe Commercial du On-Dit, the Commercial Society of Rumourmongers.

Don't hold your breath. Even SunOS 4.1.x had large chunks of System V Release 3
code in it: all the STREAMS stuff and RFS worked in that environment (not that
anyone ever used it).  Also all of /usr/5bin, /usr/5lib etc.

Arnold


             reply	other threads:[~2003-11-11 16:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-11 16:58 Aharon Robbins [this message]
2003-11-11 18:18 ` Free SunOS (was Re: Heritage X (was Re: [TUHS] Lauch Gui using remote xterm!!)) Kenneth Stailey
2003-11-11 18:31   ` [TUHS] Re: Free SunOS M. Warner Losh
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-11-11 21:08 Heritage X (was Re: [TUHS] Lauch Gui using remote xterm!!) macbiesz
2003-11-17 10:05 ` Tim Bradshaw
2003-11-09  0:27 Michael Sokolov
2003-11-08 12:49 [TUHS] Lauch Gui using remote xterm!! Warren Toomey
2003-11-08 21:30 ` Heritage X (was Re: [TUHS] Lauch Gui using remote xterm!!) Kenneth Stailey
2003-11-09 19:22   ` Jochen Kunz
2003-11-11  8:13     ` Wesley Parish
2003-11-11 12:15       ` Tim Bradshaw
2003-11-11 15:09       ` Derrik Walker v2.0
2003-11-11 18:15       ` Kenneth Stailey
2003-11-14  4:43         ` Kenneth Stailey
2003-11-14 16:12           ` Brad Spencer

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